Letters to the YoungPerkins, Marvin & Company, 1835 - 262 sidor |
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... human and literary character that I shall first address you . Some works we read and lay aside without even the intention of reading them again ; they are not worth the trouble , or we have more important demands on our leisure and Some ...
... human and literary character that I shall first address you . Some works we read and lay aside without even the intention of reading them again ; they are not worth the trouble , or we have more important demands on our leisure and Some ...
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... human intellect , by showing that " wherein men have dealt proudly , God is above them . " Have they poured forth strains , which at the close of tens of centuries , are fresh and vigo- rous as the sun that rose this morning in his ...
... human intellect , by showing that " wherein men have dealt proudly , God is above them . " Have they poured forth strains , which at the close of tens of centuries , are fresh and vigo- rous as the sun that rose this morning in his ...
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... human compositions , these graces of style and structure have formed the ultimate and only triumph ; they have been accounted sufficient , though but adjuncts to fiction and imposture . It is not so with the Scriptures . Literary ...
... human compositions , these graces of style and structure have formed the ultimate and only triumph ; they have been accounted sufficient , though but adjuncts to fiction and imposture . It is not so with the Scriptures . Literary ...
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... human author must necessarily be a copy from the sacred ones . Still less would I assume , that independent of containing all things needful to salvation , they contain all that are desirable for information . Nevertheless , I have a ...
... human author must necessarily be a copy from the sacred ones . Still less would I assume , that independent of containing all things needful to salvation , they contain all that are desirable for information . Nevertheless , I have a ...
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... human genius , unless similar , or ra- ther preponderating homage be paid to that work " which has God for its author . " I never , in my general reading , exceedingly admire any poetical thoughts or figures , any instances of noble ...
... human genius , unless similar , or ra- ther preponderating homage be paid to that work " which has God for its author . " I never , in my general reading , exceedingly admire any poetical thoughts or figures , any instances of noble ...
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